Ask a North Korean: from middle-class life to famine and freedom



Ask A North Korean Ask a North Korean: from middle-class life to famine and freedom Introducing a new writer, a former resident of Hyesan, Ryanggang-do In-hua Kim July 17, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News/Adam Westerman *Welcome back to the NK News* feature: “Ask a North Korean!”** We are back once again with our feature that allows you, the readers, to send in your questions to our North Korean writers. Today we’re introducing the first of our two new North Korean writers: In-hua Kim (writing under a pseudonym). Ms. Kim is able to offer incredible insight into life in North Korea, not only because she was still living in the North less than a year ago but also because she was born in the 1960s. As a result, she can take us through the decades, showing © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

Ask A North Korean

Ask a North Korean: from middle-class life to famine and freedom

Introducing a new writer, a former resident of Hyesan, Ryanggang-do

In-hua Kim July 17, 2019

Ask a North Korean: from middle-class life to famine and freedom

NK News/Adam Westerman

Welcome back to the NK News feature: “Ask a North Korean!”

We are back once again with our feature that allows you, the readers, to send in your questions to our North Korean writers.

Today we’re introducing the first of our two new North Korean writers: In-hua Kim (writing under a pseudonym).

Ms. Kim is able to offer incredible insight into life in North Korea, not only because she was still living in the North less than a year ago but also because she was born in the 1960s.

As a result, she can take us through the decades, showing